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month 1
- missed menstrual period.
- other signs of pregnancy may not yet be noticeable
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Period: to
nine months of pregnancy
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month 2
- breasts begin to swell.
- pressure on bladder from enlarging uterus results in need to urinate more often. *fatigue is common
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month 3
- breasts become firmer and fuller, may ache
- nausea, fatgue, and frequent urnation may continue.
- abdomen becomes slightly larger. the uterus is about the size of an oraange.
- weight gain may total 2-4 pounds (0.9-1.8 kg)
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month 4
*abdomen continues to grow slowly
* most discomforts of early pregnancy, such as morning sickness usually gone.
*appetite increases. -
month 5
- enlarged abdomen becomes apparent
- slight fetal movements felt.
- increased size may begin to affect poster.
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month 6
*feeling over heated.
*pains in ribcage
*shortness of breath
*baby can suck thumb
*babies have hickups, yourll feel it in yuor belly -
month 7
- lower back pains *leg pains *strecht marks *babies weighs ten punds and is 14-15 inches long *baby can see *baby has a thin layer of fat to protect body temperature for after birth.
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month 8
*must try to have good posture
* rib pains continue
*baby is 16 inches long.
*and weights 3.5 pounds
*head facing down.
*now has an 80% change ov living. -
month 9
*rest as much possible and avoid standing for too long.
*heavy dischrage
*fully grown and nails may have stretched him or herself.